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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors.Athena and Dexter live a happy but insular life, bound by routine and the care of their young sons. When Elizabeth, an old friend from Dexters university days, turns up with her much younger sister, Vicki, and her lover, Philip, she brings an enticing world to their doorstep. And Athena finds herself straining at the confines of her life.Helen Garner portrays her characters with a clear eye for their dreams, their insecurities and their deep humanity in this intimate and engaging short novel, which was first published in 1984. The Childrens Bach is a jewel, in Ben Lerners description, beautiful, lapidary, rare.Helen Garner is one of Australias finest authors. In 2006 she received the inaugural Melbourne Prize for Literature, and in 2016 she won the prestigious WindhamCampbell Prize for non-fiction. Her novels include Monkey Grip, The Childrens Bach, Cosmo Cosmolino and The Spare Room.There was a piano in the kitchen and during the day Athena would shut herself in there under the portrait of Dexters father and pick away at Bartoks Mikrokosmos or the easiest of Bachs Small Preludes. Preludes to what? Even under her ignorant fingers those simple chords rang out like a shout of triumph, and she would run to stick her hot face out of the window. A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors, now available in a smaller and competitively priced format. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922268365
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors.Athena and Dexter live a happy but insular life, bound by routine and the care of their young sons. When Elizabeth, an old friend from Dexters university days, turns up with her much younger sister, Vicki, and her lover, Philip, she brings an enticing world to their doorstep. And Athena finds herself straining at the confines of her life.Helen Garner portrays her characters with a clear eye for their dreams, their insecurities and their deep humanity in this intimate and engaging short novel, which was first published in 1984. The Childrens Bach is a jewel, in Ben Lerners description, beautiful, lapidary, rare.Helen Garner is one of Australias finest authors. In 2006 she received the inaugural Melbourne Prize for Literature, and in 2016 she won the prestigious WindhamCampbell Prize for non-fiction. Her novels include Monkey Grip, The Childrens Bach, Cosmo Cosmolino and The Spare Room.There was a piano in the kitchen and during the day Athena would shut herself in there under the portrait of Dexters father and pick away at Bartoks Mikrokosmos or the easiest of Bachs Small Preludes. Preludes to what? Even under her ignorant fingers those simple chords rang out like a shout of triumph, and she would run to stick her hot face out of the window. A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors, now available in a smaller and competitively priced format. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922268365
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors.Athena and Dexter live a happy but insular life, bound by routine and the care of their young sons. When Elizabeth, an old friend from Dexters university days, turns up with her much younger sister, Vicki, and her lover, Philip, she brings an enticing world to their doorstep. And Athena finds herself straining at the confines of her life.Helen Garner portrays her characters with a clear eye for their dreams, their insecurities and their deep humanity in this intimate and engaging short novel, which was first published in 1984. The Childrens Bach is a jewel, in Ben Lerners description, beautiful, lapidary, rare.Helen Garner is one of Australias finest authors. In 2006 she received the inaugural Melbourne Prize for Literature, and in 2016 she won the prestigious WindhamCampbell Prize for non-fiction. Her novels include Monkey Grip, The Childrens Bach, Cosmo Cosmolino and The Spare Room.There was a piano in the kitchen and during the day Athena would shut herself in there under the portrait of Dexters father and pick away at Bartoks Mikrokosmos or the easiest of Bachs Small Preludes. Preludes to what? Even under her ignorant fingers those simple chords rang out like a shout of triumph, and she would run to stick her hot face out of the window. A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors, now available in a smaller and competitively priced format. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922268365
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